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TSH 4.770. Can 50 Mg And 37.5 Mg Thyronorm Be Taken For Normalizing TSH Levels?
I am 74 yrs old. I am taking 37.5mg thyronorm daily. My TSH level is 4.770, against Ref.range of 0.550 to 4.780 Is my TSH level OK.? Can I take 50mg Thyronorm twice a week & 37.5 mg 5 days a week, to normalize my TSH level. P.C.ANAND.My email address is YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 16 Dec 2013
Hi PC Anand
Thanks for your question.
No need to increase the dose of Thyronorm.
Your TSH is fine.
But Keep a watch on TSH.
If the TSH is raising , then you must see the Endocrinologist to adjust the dose.
Good luck
Dr Saifuddeen
MD., MRCP-UK
Thanks for your question.
No need to increase the dose of Thyronorm.
Your TSH is fine.
But Keep a watch on TSH.
If the TSH is raising , then you must see the Endocrinologist to adjust the dose.
Good luck
Dr Saifuddeen
MD., MRCP-UK
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